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A small sailboat, a giant dream: Cape Horn
17. november 2024 · 16 min · 4K visninger · Marina da Calheta, Madeira
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Enrique, a solo sailor known as the Pirata de Madeira, prepares for his second solo circumnavigation aboard a 9-meter sailboat.0:11 Departing from Marina da Calheta, Madeira, he completes a short coastal passage to the port of Paul do Mar, which serves as the official starting point for his upcoming global voyage.1:48 The vessel is minimalist, optimized for solo operation with a focus on essential gear rather than luxury.2:01 During the transit, Enrique discusses his previous circumnavigation, which he completed during the COVID-19 pandemic while navigating global port closures and travel restrictions.4:55 He highlights the importance of local knowledge when approaching the anchorage at Jardim do Mar, noting specific hazards such as submerged rocks and the necessity of identifying mooring buoys.8:22 Upon arrival at Paul do Mar, he demonstrates a technique for mooring against a harbor wall using tires weighted with stones to prevent the hull from striking the concrete during tidal changes.12:38 The journey emphasizes that long-distance sailing requires minimal equipment, self-reliance, and adaptability.
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